Batavia Metro Area

  1. Batavia Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Batavia Metro Area Statistics
  3. Batavia Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Batavia Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Batavia Metro Area Family Information
  6. Batavia Metro Area Education Information
  7. Batavia Metro Area Business Information
  8. Batavia Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Batavia Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Batavia Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Batavia Metro Area Counties
  12. Batavia Metro Area Cities


Batavia Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Batavia Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 60,370
  • Land Area (2000): 1,279.737 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.171 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 24,190
Batavia Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 48,882 40.19%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,667 2.19%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 70,080 57.62%

Batavia Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Batavia Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 31,269 29,667 1,602 5.12% 51
1991 32,269 29,666 2,603 8.07% 81
1992 32,035 29,467 2,568 8.02% 80
1993 32,007 29,896 2,111 6.60% 66
1994 32,119 30,062 2,057 6.41% 64
1995 31,999 30,137 1,862 5.82% 58
1996 32,324 30,677 1,647 5.10% 51
1997 32,601 30,765 1,836 5.63% 56
1998 32,623 30,886 1,737 5.33% 53
1999 32,274 30,592 1,682 5.21% 52
2000 32,626 31,338 1,288 3.95% 40
2001 32,474 31,069 1,405 4.33% 43
2002 33,078 31,315 1,762 5.33% 54
2003 33,141 31,308 1,833 5.53% 56
2004 33,110 31,271 1,839 5.56% 56
2005 33,118 31,512 1,605 4.85% 49
2006 33,116 31,582 1,534 4.63% 47
2007 32,878 31,397 1,481 4.50% 45
2008 33,284 31,415 1,869 5.61% 56
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 32,329 30,191 2,138 6.61% 66
Feb 2008 32,489 30,252 2,237 6.89% 69
Mar 2008 32,337 30,218 2,119 6.55% 66
Apr 2008 32,564 30,813 1,751 5.38% 54
May 2008 33,337 31,595 1,742 5.23% 52
Jun 2008 34,492 32,773 1,719 4.98% 50
Jul 2008 34,539 32,841 1,698 4.92% 49
Aug 2008 34,292 32,630 1,662 4.85% 48
Sep 2008 33,177 31,424 1,753 5.28% 53
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Batavia Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,354 10.54%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 1,960 6.16%
3. Public Administration 1,884 5.92%
4. Metal Manufactuing 1,876 5.90%
5. Educational Services 1,706 5.36%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,642 5.16%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 1,384 4.35%
8. Health Care 898 2.82%
9. Truck Transportation 890 2.80%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 886 2.79%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 824 2.59%
12. Food Manufacturing 814 2.56%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 748 2.35%
14. Repair and Maintenance 714 2.24%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 708 2.23%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 636 2.00%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 610 1.92%
18. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 598 1.88%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 566 1.78%
20. Other Transportation 500 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 5,222 18.94%
2. Educational Services 4,450 16.14%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,222 8.06%
4. Public Administration 1,186 4.30%
5. Social Assistance 1,068 3.87%
6. Finance and Insurance 912 3.31%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 906 3.29%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 880 3.19%
9. Department and Other General Stores 804 2.92%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 792 2.87%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 488 1.77%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 468 1.70%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 454 1.65%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 450 1.63%
15. Food Manufacturing 412 1.49%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 406 1.47%
17. Metal Manufactuing 400 1.45%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 374 1.36%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 326 1.18%
20. Leather and Allied Manufacturing 266 0.96%

Batavia Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,036 6.40%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,992 6.26%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,854 5.83%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,614 5.07%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,206 3.79%
6. Other Management Occupations 1,170 3.68%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,024 3.22%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,010 3.18%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,008 3.17%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 932 2.93%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 932 2.93%
12. Engineers 768 2.41%
13. Agricultural Workers 764 2.40%
14. Other Construction Trades 738 2.32%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 738 2.32%
16. Top Executives 690 2.17%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 652 2.05%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 636 2.00%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 532 1.67%
20. Carpenters 506 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,862 6.75%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,490 5.40%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,490 5.40%
4. Registered Nurses 1,244 4.51%
5. Cashiers 1,152 4.18%
6. Other Production Occupations 1,050 3.81%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,018 3.69%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 914 3.31%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 834 3.02%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 814 2.95%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 786 2.85%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 782 2.84%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 776 2.81%
14. Other Management Occupations 770 2.79%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 690 2.50%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 682 2.47%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 640 2.32%
18. Child Care Workers 606 2.20%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 568 2.06%
20. Customer Service Representatives 564 2.05%

Batavia Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 50,658 53.90%
15-35 hours 13,423 14.28%
1-14 hours 3,204 3.41%
No regular hours 26,705 28.41%

Batavia Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,899 3.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,187 3.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3,445 6.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 5,599 9.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 6,929 12.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 8,113 14.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 8,068 14.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 5,210 9.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,457 4.31%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,340 4.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,221 2.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 542 0.95%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,448 7.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,484 7.87%

Batavia Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,048 7.11%
5-9 9,379 16.47%
10-14 9,016 15.83%
15-19 7,526 13.22%
20-24 5,982 10.51%
25-29 2,975 5.22%
30-34 5,028 8.83%
35-39 2,300 4.04%
40-44 2,543 4.47%
45-59 5,851 10.28%
60-89 1,603 2.82%
At least 90 691 1.21%

Batavia Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 34 0.06% 38,892 68.30%
30-44 28 0.05% 9,843 17.29%
45-59 56 0.10% 5,795 10.18%
At least 60 54 0.09% 2,240 3.93%

Batavia Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 116 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,723 9.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 48,405 82.64%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 22 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 474 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 172 0.29%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,030 3.47%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,633 2.79%

Batavia Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 45,608 (117,864 people)
Families (2000): 31,810 (98,858 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 14,379
People at same address in 1995: 75,345
Batavia Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,859 6.22%
$10,000-$14,999 2,848 6.20%
$15,000-$19,999 3,144 6.85%
$20,000-$24,999 3,654 7.96%
$25,000-$29,999 3,559 7.75%
$30,000-$34,999 3,382 7.36%
$35,000-$39,999 3,144 6.85%
$40,000-$44,999 2,918 6.35%
$45,000-$49,999 2,913 6.34%
$50,000-$59,999 5,105 11.12%
$60,000-$74,999 5,274 11.48%
$75,000-$99,999 4,355 9.48%
$100,000-$124,999 1,456 3.17%
$125,000-$149,999 556 1.21%
$150,000-$199,999 437 0.95%
$200,000 or more 324 0.71%

Batavia Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,637 24.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,472 28.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,086 4.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,593 15.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 132 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,398 14.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 61 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,594 7.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 19 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 508 2.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 7 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 258 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.02%

Batavia Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 37,314 28.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 19,063 14.53%
Public Assistance 964 0.73%
Retirement 9,834 7.49%
Self Employment 5,407 4.12%
Social Security 13,367 10.19%
Supplemental Security 1,555 1.18%
Wage / Salary 36,177 27.57%
Other 7,558 5.76%

Batavia Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 13,913 54.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 11,770 45.83%

Batavia Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,225 8.97%
Color 1 Box Married 28,174 59.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,235 28.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,483 3.15%

Batavia Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,259 8.72%
Color 1 Box Married 28,163 57.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,245 20.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,161 12.62%

Batavia Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Batavia Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,152 4.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,545 11.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 33,516 37.17%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 17,656 19.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 10,427 11.56%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,835 9.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,031 5.58%

Batavia Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,335 2.21% 779 1.29% 2,114 3.50%
Kindergarten 1,563 2.59% 172 0.28% 1,735 2.87%
Grades 1-4 6,480 10.73% 767 1.27% 7,247 12.00%
Grades 5-8 7,110 11.78% 639 1.06% 7,749 12.84%
Grades 9-12 7,121 11.80% 700 1.16% 7,821 12.96%
Undergrad college 4,242 7.03% 678 1.12% 4,920 8.15%
Graduate or professional school 520 0.86% 353 0.58% 873 1.45%
Total 28,371 47.00% 4,088 6.77% 32,459 53.77%

Batavia Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Batavia Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 105 105
2004 115 121

Batavia Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Batavia Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 109,689 92.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,066 7.63%

Batavia Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 496
Batavia Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Batavia Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,095 13.41%
10-19 Years 9,222 15.28%
20-29 Years 6,248 10.35%
30-39 Years 9,328 15.45%
40-49 Years 9,530 15.79%
50-59 Years 6,852 11.35%
60-69 Years 4,597 7.61%
70-79 Years 4,026 6.67%
80-89 Years 2,085 3.45%
90+ Years 387 0.64%

Batavia Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 29,717 49.22%
Color 1 Box Female 30,653 50.78%

Batavia Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 56,799 94.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,217 2.02%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 904 1.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 621 1.03%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 449 0.74%
Color 2 Box Asian 290 0.48%
Color 6 Box Other Race 77 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.02%

Batavia Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 38,068 26.44%
2. Irish 22,814 15.85%
3. English 22,549 15.66%
4. Italian 18,744 13.02%
5. Polish 13,262 9.21%
6. United States Or American 5,748 3.99%
7. French Non-Basque 4,038 2.80%
8. Dutch 3,676 2.55%
9. Scottish 2,568 1.78%
10. Scotch Irish 1,712 1.19%

Batavia Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 109,731 95.98%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,696 1.48%
3. Italian 646 0.57%
4. German 434 0.38%
5. Polish 406 0.36%
6. French 402 0.35%
7. Other Native North American 116 0.10%
8. Korean 86 0.08%
9. Russian 82 0.07%
10. Vietnamese 74 0.06%

Batavia Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 119,019 97.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,300 1.07%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,310 1.08%

Batavia Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Batavia Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Batavia Metro Area Counties Back to top
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